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interpose
English
Etymology
From Middle French interposer, influenced by poser (“to place, put”), from Latin interp?n?, from inter (“between”) + p?n? (“to place, put”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??n.t??p??z/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??n.t??po?z/
- Rhymes: -??z
- Hyphenation: in?ter?pose
Verb
interpose (third-person singular simple present interposes, present participle interposing, simple past and past participle interposed)
- (transitive) To insert something (or oneself) between other things.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar[1], Act II, scene i,
- What watchful cares do interpose themselves
- Betwixt your eyes and night?
- 1785, William Cowper, The Task[2], book II, Philadelphia, Pa.: Thomas Dobson, 1787, page 30:
- Lands intersected by a narrow frith
- Abhor each other. Mountains interposed
- Make enemies of nations who had else
- Like kindred drops been mingled into one.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar[1], Act II, scene i,
- (transitive) To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment.
- 1674, John Milton, Paradise Lost[3], book XII, lines 1-5:
- As one who in his journey bates at Noone,
- Though bent on speed, so her the Archangel paused
- Betwixt the world destroyed and world restored,
- If Adam aught perhaps might interpose;
- Then with transition sweet new Speech resumes.
- 1674, John Milton, Paradise Lost[3], book XII, lines 1-5:
- (transitive) To offer (one's help or services).
- (intransitive) To be inserted between parts or things; to come between.
- 1782, William Cowper, “Truth”, in Poems, London: J. Johnson:
- Suppose, unlook’d for in a scene so rude,
- Long hid by interposing hill or wood,
- Some mansion neat and elegantly dress’d,
- By some kind hospitable heart possess’d
- Offer him warmth, security and rest;
- 1782, William Cowper, “Truth”, in Poems, London: J. Johnson:
- (intransitive) To intervene in a dispute, or in a conversation.
Synonyms
- (To insert something (or oneself) between other things): insert
- (To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment): interrupt
Translations
Anagrams
- entropies, isentrope, tropeines
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: interposent, interposes
Verb
interpose
- first-person singular present indicative of interposer
- third-person singular present indicative of interposer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of interposer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of interposer
- second-person singular imperative of interposer
Italian
Verb
interpose
- third-person singular past historic of interporre
Anagrams
- inesperto
- peroniste
- riponeste
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withdraw
English
Etymology
From Middle English withdrawen (“to draw away, draw back”), from with- (“away, back”) + drawen (“to draw”). More at with-, draw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /w?ð?d???/, /w???d???/
- Rhymes: -??
Verb
withdraw (third-person singular simple present withdraws, present participle withdrawing, simple past withdrew, past participle withdrawn)
- (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- (intransitive) To stop talking to, or interacting with, other people and start thinking thoughts that are not related to what is happening around.
- (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc); retract.
- to withdraw false charges
- (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc); to take out of service.
- (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
- (intransitive) To retreat.
- (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc. [from 20th c.]
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, p. 201:
- Simon had tried to rob a bank while he was withdrawing, but he had been forced to surrender to the police after they had fired several volleys at him.
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, p. 201:
Synonyms
- (take back): recant, unsay; See also Thesaurus:recant
Translations
References
- “withdraw”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
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